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Judah Benjamin: Counselor to the Confederacy

By James Traub
Hardcover
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By James Traub
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A moral examination of Judah Benjamin—one of the first Jewish senators, confidante to Jefferson Davis, and champion of the cause of slavery

“This new biography complicates the legacy of Benjamin . . . who used his nimble legal mind to defend slavery and the Confederacy.”—New York Times Book Review

“A cogent argument for acknowledging, rather than ignoring, Benjamin’s role in both Jewish and American history.”—Diane Cole, Wall Street Journal

Judah P. Benjamin (1811–1884) was a brilliant and...

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